Bilbao music festivals announce dates and industry programming

The music scene in Bilbao is preparing for upcoming major events. The Bilbao BBK Live festival has announced its 2027 dates for July 8, 9, and 10, to be held at Kobetamendi. Following a previous edition that drew over 110,000 attendees, the 21st edition is expected to feature a mix of national and international artists, though the full lineup has not yet been confirmed.

Separately, BIME Bilbao has announced new additions to its programming, including artists such as Ana Mena, Justin Quiles, and Sat Bisla. The BIME Pro component will take place at Euskalduna Bilbao, focusing on industry discussions regarding the future of music, including the coexistence of musical activities with urban rest, the future of rural festivals, and the growth of the live music business. The event will also facilitate exchanges between the musical scenes of Latin America, Africa, and Europe.